Found 1 items, similar to nephrosis.
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Definition: nephrosis
nephrosis
n 1: a syndrome characterized by edema and large amounts of
protein in the urine and usually increased blood
cholesterol; usually associated with glomerulonephritis
or with a complication of various systemic diseases
[syn:
nephrotic syndrome]
2: a disease affecting the kidneys [syn:
kidney disease,
renal disorder
,
nephropathy]